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Fire causes heavy damage to Jersey Mike's Subs in Tampa Palms

 
Hillsborough County firefighters battle a blaze at Jersey Mikes Subs, in the 14900 block of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, on April 17, 2017. [Hillsborough County Fire Rescue]
Hillsborough County firefighters battle a blaze at Jersey Mikes Subs, in the 14900 block of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, on April 17, 2017. [Hillsborough County Fire Rescue]
Published April 18, 2017

A fire early Tuesday morning caused heavy damage to a Jersey Mike's Subs store and adjacent businesses near Tampa Palms.

Hillsborough County firefighters, called to the fire around 2:45 a.m., found heavy fire coming from the store at 14925 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard.

The sub store sustained heavy damage, while three businesses — Pinch A Penny Pools, Good Times Smoke Shop and Mr. Dunderbak's — have minor smoke damage, officials said.

The fire was contained in about 17 minutes, officials said, and no injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.